Mitsubishi Electric PKH18FK3 Technical & Service Manual page 36

(3) Auto vane control
Auto vane position is set to 70 degrees airflow at the start-up of HEAT operation.
(a) Vane position set mode & swing mode.
( i ) Every time AIR DISCHARGE button is pressed, setting will be changed .
( ii ) Airflow direction can be changed with AIR DISCHARGE button.
10°
NOTE : In the following cases, the discharge direction is 10° regardless of the remote controller setting.
1 During the hot adjustment with fan speed at LOW
2 During defrosting with indoor fan OFF
3 During thermostat OFF
(4) Booster heater control
When the room temperature is 6 degrees below the set temperature, the booster heater will turn ON.
When the room temperature is equal to the set temperature, booster heater will turn OFF.
During the hot adjustment, the booster heater will not work.
<Overheat prevention>
When the indoor coil thermistor rises to 140°F or above, the booster heater cannot work.
When the indoor coil thermistor falls to 131°F or below, the booster heater can work.
(5) Detecting abnormalities in the outdoor unit
When the outdoor unit is determined to be abnormal by the following causes, the compressor will stop and the check code
" P8 " will appear on the remote controller display.
( i ) During compressor ON while hot adjustment is set.
1 If the difference between the indoor coil temperature and room temperature is in the RANGE B, the indoor fan will
stop.
2 Within 20 minutes after entering RANGE B (except for the first 10 seconds),
a) If the temperature difference enters RANGE A, the hot adjustment starts,
b) If the temperature difference is still in RANGE B, the outdoor unit is deemed abnormal.
c) If the temperature difference enters RANGE C, defrosting starts.
3 Within 20 minutes after entering RANGE C, if the temperature difference does not return to RANGE B,the outdoor
unit is deemed abnormal.
4 If the temperature difference returns to RANGE B, the next 20 minutes is an allowance period. If the difference enter
RANGE A during the allowance, defrosting ends and the hot adjustment starts. If the difference does not enter
RANGE A during the allowance, the outdoor unit is deemed abnormal.
( ii ) During compressor ON in defrosting
After 30 minutes of defrosting in hot adjustment, if the temperature difference is still in RANGE C, the outdoor unit is
determined to be abnormal.
When RANGE B does not change to RANGE A after 20 minutes have passed since RANGE C had outdoor unit is
determined to be abnormal.
( iii ) During compressor OFF
Not detecting abnormalities.
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